
Kelowna News Today & Local Updates

Fire-proofing your yard this Fall
With climate change, summers in B.C. are getting hotter and drier, and with that comes…

Keeping the water flowing in large construction projects
While municipal water and sewer lines can last up to a century, eventually they do…

How the Experts Handle Hazardous Tree Trimming
Having a diseased tree or tree branch can be both a pain and a liability.…

Excavating for Flood Control
The year 2021 saw unprecedented floods in B.C., with more to come in 2022. Preparing…

Wondering about mortgage rates? Fixed vs variable rates – how to choose
This is a hot topic of discussion, especially these days. After years of a record-low…
Drilling and Blasting – A Specialized Industry
Building homes on sheer rock or terracing along the steep, rocky slopes of the Okanagan…

Time to clean up the yard!
With unpredictable weather patterns, it’s hard to plan for spring cleaning, but once the snow…

Interest Rates are Expected to Rise: Is It Time For You To List?
B.C.’s Okanagan is a hot Canadian real estate market. Thinking of selling? It’s important to…

Why Discount Retail Is a Great Way to Save Money
While online shopping increased during the pandemic lockdown, consumers are returning to post-COVID patterns, browsing…

Travel Vaccines and Why You Need Them
Traveling to a foreign country can be an exciting experience, but it’s important to make…

New affordable rental units coming to Kelowna
Rents are capped at 30 per cent of incomes between $80,000 and $120,000 per year, or roughly $2,000 to $3,000 a month for the 78 units.

Kamloops landlady evicted tenant for long showers, doing too much laundry
A Kamloops landlady who changed the locks because her tenant took 30-minute showers and did…

Kelowna mortgage broker fined $25K after sale falls through
A Kelowna mortgage broker is on the hook for $30,000 after he facilitated a mortgage…

Real estate check in: Central Okanagan sales 25% below normal
So far in 2025, real estate sales in the Central Okanagan are 25% behind the…

Kootenay woman upset by deer cull sues realtor for ‘misleading’ her about neighbourhood
The judge said it was "difficult to conceive" why it was the realtor's fault.

